The Prey and the Ghost

Informationen zum Autor Born on 17 November! 1933 in Verviers! Belgium! it was while working for Herge that Roger Leloup started in the graphic novel world. During his 15 years at the Herge studios! he was involved notably in the drawing of Alix and Tintin adventures. In December 1969! Leloup left the Studios Herge to work fulltime on his own series! Yoko Tsuno! which focuses on technology and science fiction. Leloup is a pure perfectionist student of the Herge School! as gifted in writing as in drawing! and he creates real jewels with his graphic novels. In 1990! he received the "Science-Fiction Award" in the "Youth" category for his first novel! "Le Pic des Tenebres" (The Peak of Darkness). Klappentext While driving on a road in Scotland, Yoko barely manages to miss a girl who is absolutely hysterical and being followed by a pack of dogs... The girl, Cecilia, is an orphan who lives in a genuine Scottish castle. Yoko and her friends soon realize that oddities surround the girl. A mysterious castle, ghosts... A whiff of the supernatural floats around the young Scotswoman... Will she be the victim of an odious conspiracy? Intelligent, courageous and pretty, Yoko Tsuno is an electronics engineer. This specialization draws her and her friends Pol and Vic into adventures that cross the line between fantasy and science fiction. Zusammenfassung While driving on a road in Scotland! Yoko barely manages to miss a girl who is absolutely hysterical and being followed by a pack of dogs. The girl! Cecilia! is an orphan who lives in a genuine Scottish castle. Yoko and her friends soon realize that oddities surround the girl.

Product details

• Authors: Roger Leloup, Leloup Roger
• Assisted by: Jerome Saincantin (Translation)
• Publisher: Cinebook
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.07.2008
• EAN: 9781905460564
• ISBN: 978-1-905460-56-4
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 290 mm x 5 mm
• Series: CHARACTERS; Characters; YOKO TSUNO
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic; Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / General, Interest age: from c 8 years, Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: styles / traditions